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hyper-hinge

Did you know there's a hinge sensor in your Macbook? Three little apps. One shared hinge API.

Details

External ID
1363461053
Source
GITHUB
Company
—
Product
hyper-hinge
Website domain
github.com
Launched
Sept. 10, 2026
Cohort
—
Upvotes
9
Upvotes percentile
0.21822956699974377
Tags
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Fetched at
Sept. 14, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
Updated at
Sept. 14, 2026, 5:29 p.m.

Enrichment

Theme
foldable and dual-screen UI utilities
Vertical
Horizontal
Function
Dev tools
Audience
Developer
AI stance
Not AI
Project type
Hobby / open-source project
Normalized one-liner
hinge sensor api and apps for macbook users and developers
Manually corrected
False

Could you build this?

Yes Reading the MacBook hinge angle sensor involves querying macOS IOKit/HID private properties in Swift and binding the resulting angles to simple desktop apps.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one — 83 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #80 of 84 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 212 days after the earliest competitor.

Other launches for this product

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